The price of citizenship
Subtitle: redefining America's welfare state
By: Michael B. Katz.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 469
ISBN-13: 9780805069297
Subjects: Public welfare -- United States -- History; Welfare state; United States -- Social policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The American welfare state; title: Poverty and inequality in the new American city; title: The Family Support Act and the illusion of welfare reform; title: Governors as welfare reformers; title: Urban social welfare in an age of austerity; title: The independent sector, the market, and the state; title: The private welfare state and the end of paternalism; title: Increased risks for the injured, disabled, and unemployed; title: New models for Social Security; title: The assimilation of health care to the market; title: Fighting poverty 1990s style; title: The end of welfare.